Long Disputed Face Lifting Of U S Capitol Underway
Washington reports a major Capitol renovation controversy with plans to extend the front wall eastward and add a security vault underground and a two level garage. The dome is being scraped and painted costing 182,000 and the project aims to ease crowding for lawmakers. The extension may take about three years with recommendations due before summer adjournment.
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Truman
Turion
Capitol
Congress
Commission
Thomas A. Wadker
Freedom
Market Drops Mirror 195? Wall Street Panic
Friday stock decline echoed the President's heart attack episode last September. Brokers warned of possible selling and a wait and see stance, and the market fell sharply wiping out about 13 billion in market value from listed securities.
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Eee
Eisenhower
Wall Street
Custody clash over Marianne unfolds across three continents
In Yokohama a Japanese couple, Masa katsu Yamaguchi and Marianne’s Swedish mother Marianne, now seven, fight Karl Lagerfelt for custody. The 1950 saga, with the Wilsons in Sweden and Marianne’s mixed heritage, heads to the Supreme Court for a decision on her future.
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Japan
Karl Lagerfelt
Supreme Court
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Mari
America
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Mrs. Yamaguchi
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John Wilson
Tokyo
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